I am a new Grad on a med/surg floor and I have a question for all of you. I had a situtation where an older man diagnosed with aspiration pneumonia was ordered 2mg of morphine q4 scheduled and 2 mg of morphine q2 prn. He was in the late stages of Alz...
The best thing to do is to let him have the brief. We are there to take care of the patients. Why should he have to go through getting a foley for your convenience?